Advice on planning a 40th birthday trip to Australia and seeing Egypt's main attractions by way of a Nile cruise.

The Independent's Kate Simon on "thrillaxing" holidays.

A Hawkes Bay film festival and $21 jetboat rides in Taupo for those turning 21 this month... plus other top travel deals.

Last week saw the provisional unveiling of the 'New Seven Wonders of Nature'. See which places made the cut.

The spot named New Zealand's best secret camping spot by NZ Herald Travel readers has been revealed.

Listening to music on the road has been a challenge we've tackled before.

Which places of natural beauty would you most like to see?

The presenter of travel show Third Class Traveller shares his travelling tips.

An intimate, relaxed affair set in the atmospheric surroundings of the Unesco World Heritage-listed Galle Fort.

Think you've got what it takes to be crowned one of the world's greatest travellers? The Global Scavenger Hunt might be for you.

Advice on a first-time trip to Spain and how to spend 10 days travelling between London and Rome.

"The best travel," wrote Paul Theroux in his book Dark Star Safari, "is a leap in the dark".

When we told my son, who was trained as a biologist, that we were going on a cruise, he muttered darkly about norovirus.

The director of Kowtow, a sustainable clothing label from Wellington, shares her travelling tips.

Yallingup, in Western Australia, is most famous for the waves that roll in from the Indian Ocean.

For 10 days from January 19, the Hagley Park Events Village will host some of the world's best street performers.

The group Tourism Concern is urging the travel industry to integrate a human rights approach into its business strategies.

Working in a Third World country often means safety standards are compromised and if something does go wrong, search-and-rescue resources are likely to be limited.

I've commented previously that if you want to know the best things to do, places to stay or spots to visit in this country, it's often a good idea to ask a tourist.

La Fête dé Noué, or Christmas Festival, is held annually on Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands.

Dreading Christmas shopping? The Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi have the answer.

Advice on where to stay during an epic train journey and the best time of the year to visit the Middle East.

The quest for a good night's sleep when flying is a subject that gets people fired up.

Trusted user recommendations are the new indispensable tool for the savvy traveller.

Winter Wonderland offers a dazzling combination of fairground rides and attractions.

This guide has information about the main grounds and teams in the top 18 rugby-playing nations.

The largest ever retrospective of Len Lye's work is being presented at the New Plymouth's Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.